South Hancock Elementary School vs. Hancock North Central Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Hancock North Central Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 494 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Hancock Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hancock North Central Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
494 students
418 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#365 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#69 out of 805 schools in MS
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
69
70
Grade 1 Students
84
59
Grade 2 Students
90
79
Grade 3 Students
83
59
Grade 4 Students
76
66
Grade 5 Students
81
74
Ungraded Students
11
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
1%


% Black
18%
1%


% White
68%
96%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
2%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
40%
31%

